Category Archives: Places to Go

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force — World War II

This is the part of the museum I found the most interesting and the part in which we spent the most time, but even so, we only saw a fraction of what there was to see. Curtiss P-36A Hawk — … Continue reading

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National Museum of the U.S. Air Force — Early Years

We visited Dayton to see the National Park sites commemorating the Wright Brothers, but in spite of what the web page said, they were closed. This museum was right across the road from our hotel, so we went for Plan … Continue reading

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Wright Brothers

We had a couple hours to kill in Dayton, so we decided to visit the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, which celebrates the Wright Brothers who lived and worked in the city. Our first stop was Huffman Prairie Flying … Continue reading

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Ohio

The red chair has been in Ohio before, but I never found a good place for a photo. This time, we entered the state hard on the heels of a four-inch snowfall. I saw the sign and saw an exit … Continue reading

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Ted Drewes

Our final fun stop on our quick trip to Missouri was at Ted Drewes Frozen Custard in St. Louis. It wasn’t lunchtime yet, but we ate dessert first — I got a chocolate chip and raspberry concrete and my wife … Continue reading

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